An Irish rock band, U2's distinct sound and style has carved them a very special place in music history. Sometimes intensely political, sometimes hard rocking, other times brooding, U2 is always damn good. Between
Bono's crooning vocals and the Edge's unique guitar style, U2 has crafted a library of incredible rock songs.
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- A Richard Prince ``Nurse'' and an Antony Gormley ``Angel of the North'' were among 10 works to set records for their makers at Sotheby's contemporary-art auction in London, where a Francis Bacon portrait was the star attraction and Irish rock band U2 among the sellers.
Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:29:32 GMTA work of art owned by U2 has been sold for over £5 million at auction, according to reports.
Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:05:00 GMTA piece of art owned by Irish rock band U2 has sold for more than £5 million at an auction held in London.
Publ.Date : Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:22:53 GMTA work of art owned by U2 has been sold for over £5 million at auction, according to reports. The pieve by Jean-Michel Basquiat went under the hammer at the Contemporary Art Sale at Sothebys in London yesterday.
Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:03:51 GMTA painting which hung in U2's recording studio in Dublin has been sold at auction for more than £5m, 19 years after it first caught the eye of the rock group's bass player, Adam Clayton, in a New York gallery.
Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:30:47 GMT
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U2 has written songs either for, or with,
Frank Sinatra,
Johnny Cash, Keith Richards, Luciano Pavarotti and Sinead O'Connor, among several others.
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